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    Feds considered 3 Baltimore-area sites for immigration detention
    The agency concluded that the three Baltimore-area sites “presented greater limitations related to site control, security, operational suitability, and potential community impacts.”
    A document revealed three other sites that were considered and rejected for the massive detention center, including this one at 1940 Reservoir Road in Sparrows Point in eastern Baltimore County.
    The end of Hollywood or a brighter future? What a Paramount-owned Warner Bros. means for movies
    Two of Hollywood’s oldest studios may be consolidating into one. In a shocking twist after a monthslong bidding war, Paramount has emerged as the apparent victor in the fight to acquire Warner Bros.
    The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
    BGE customer shutoffs paused as state regulators order fix to service call center
    The Maryland Public Service Commission received hundreds of complaints against Baltimore Gas and Electric Company over its customer service call center.
    The exterior of Baltimore Gas & Electric’s downtown headquarters in Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
    Youth charging reform bill clears key hurdle in Maryland Senate
    The bill -- a compromise that shortens the list of crimes that automatically result in adult charges -- passed out of the Maryland Senate’s Judicial Proceedings Committee on Friday.
    Sen. Will Smith, a Montgomery County Democrat, speaks during floor debate on crossover day at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Monday, March 17, 2025. Any bill not passed by either the House or Senate by midnight on crossover day is likely defeated for the 2025 session.
    Baltimore residents demand action after costly sewage backups
    After heavy snow in January, sewer lines in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood were overwhelmed, spilling water, waste and other materials into their basements, tubs and toilets, residents said.
    A group of neighbors say backups have been an issue for years due to aging sewage infrastructure and have filed a letter to the Baltimore City Department of Public Works requesting reimbursement.
    Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo leaves game as precaution with abdominal discomfort
    Catcher Samuel Basallo’s abdominal discomfort, which prompted him to exit Thursday’s game in Sarasota early, doesn’t seem to be a long-term issue.
    Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo, pictured during a game this month, left Thursday’s game with right side abdominal discomfort, the team announced.
    ‘The Wire’ actor Bobby J. Brown dies in barn fire in Southern Maryland
    Actor Bobby J. Brown, who appeared as Baltimore Police officers on “The Wire” and “We Own This City,” died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    Actor Bobby J. Brown died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    CIAA: Former Vincent Pallotti star Makayla Waleed plays key role in Winston-Salem turnaround
    Waleed has plenty of home-state support flooding CFG Bank Arena for her college basketball finale.
    Winston-Salem State University’s Makayla Waleed drives the lane against Bluefield State in the CIAA tournament Wednesday.
    The 6 most impressive Orioles so far
    These are six of the players who have stood out the most in Sarasota.
    Orioles right fielder Tyler O’Neill connects with a pitch in the second inning of a game against the Yankees last Friday.
    Howard County pitches itself as Maryland’s next filmmaking destination
    Howard County has assembled a task force to develop a strategy for positioning itself as a leading destination for filmmaking in Maryland and the mid-Atlantic.
    Howard County Executive Calvin Ball created a task force to promote film and television production following a trip to Savannah, Georgia, where he learned about Savannah Regional Film Commission and the role that local jurisdictions can play in advancing economic development.
    Step one for Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz was health. Step two may be more challenging.
    Concussions limited Keibert Ruiz to 68 games in 2025, and his OPS was below .600.
    The fruit man gets an app: Arabbers are rolling out cashless payments
    Baltimore arabbers are carving out a new space in the modern world for the sake of their existence. The app Row and Wagon will enable them to collect cashless payments.
    Anthony Duncan, the creator of the Row and Wagon app, poses for a portrait outside of the Carlton Street Stables in Baltimore.
    Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum debuts Frederick Douglass exhibit: ‘Guided by his words’
    Frederick Douglass, the ardent abolitionist and social reformer, was born into slavery on the banks of Tuckahoe Creek in Talbot County and later became its most famous native son.
    The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is opening a special exhibit titled "Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass," which explores Douglass' life in Talbot County, where he was born enslaved.
    Maryland leaders demand Trump refund $1,744 per household
    It’s uncertain whether the Trump administration will pay up, and the White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
    Gov. Wes Moore, seen here in 2025, Comptroller Brooke Lierman and Treasurer Dereck E. Davis signed a letter to the president Friday and embedded an invoice.
    The Potomac is cleaner, but residents fear long-term damage from pipe collapse
    Montgomery County residents fear long-term damage to the environment in the wake of the collapse of a major sewer line. They voiced their concerns to utility officials Thursday at a packed community meeting at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda.
    Matthew Brown, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations and Engineering at DC Water, starts a presentation about the Potomac Interceptor sewage pipeline collapse during a community meeting hosted by DC Water at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., February 26, 2026.
    The filing deadline has passed. Here’s who is running for office in Montgomery County.
    Seventeen candidates — all Democrats — will compete for four at-large seats on the County Council.
    Incumbent Laurie-Anne Sayles is one of 17 candidates vying for four at-large seats on the Montgomery County Council.
    For sale: Contemporary home with a pool and studio space in Darnestown
    Discover contemporary design, a bright, open floor plan and a distinct work and studio space in this Darnestown home for sale.
    ‘Teeny-tiny’ Brunch Supply sweetens an Upper Fells Point neighborhood
    Brunch Supply is a mom-and-pop run micro-bakery that serves sweet and savory pastries a few days a week and has found a fan base in an Upper Fells Point neighborhood.
    Morning buns are a famously popular selection at Brunch Supply in Upper Fells.
    Relatives seek justice after Baltimore Police fatally shoot man near longtime family home
    On Thursday, officials identified Dwight Hawkins and the officers involved in his death: Arthur Fuog and Omar Rodriguez, six- and seven-year veterans of the force who serve on the Group Violence Unit.
    Dwight Hawkins was fatally shot by two Baltimore Police officers near his family home in the 2800 block of Pelham Avenue on Tuesday, February 24. He was 37.
    Parents of 5-year-old who starved to death in Baltimore plead guilty to child abuse
    The parents of Zona Byrd, who weighed just 17.5 pounds when she died nearly two years ago, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of child abuse resulting in death.
    Zona Byrd
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